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Steve Slaton (RB)  HOU Slaton will start at running back Monday against Tennessee, the Houston Chronicle reports. "I had an assumption that I would start, but nothing was concrete until now," Slaton said. "I'm happy about it. It's an opportunity I have to take full advantage of."

James Casey (TE)  HOU Casey (knee) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Titans after participating in practice all week, the Texans' official site reports.

Jacoby Jones (WR)  HOU Jones (calf) returned to practice Saturday on a limited basis and is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Tennessee, the Texans' official site reports.

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Mike Dunleavy Jr. (F)  IND Dunleavy will return to action on Wednesday at home against the Clippers, reports Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star.

Devin Harris (G)  NJ Harris returned from a groin injury Saturday, scoring 12 points and handing out seven assists in a loss to the Knicks.

Mehmet Okur (C)  UTA Okur has been ruled out for Saturday's game, reports the Deseret News.

Jeff Foster (C)  IND Foster is expected to return to the court for Sunday's game against the Bobcats, reports the Indianapolis Star.

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Dustin Ackley (OF)  SEA Ackley work out at second base and then attempt to play there in the minors this coming season, the Seattle Times reports.

Chad Qualls (P)  AZ Qualls (knee) was removed from the 60-day DL on Friday.

Stephen Strasburg (P)  WAS Strasburg's knee injury is officially a patellar subluxation of the left knee, the Washington Post reports.

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Martin Brodeur (G)  NJD Brodeur will have a night off Saturday in Dallas with Yann Danis getting the start, the Newark Star-Ledger reports.

Yann Danis (G)  NJD Danis will start Saturday against Dallas, according to the Newark Star-Ledger.

Ray Emery (G)  PHI Emery will start against the Coyotes on Saturday, CSN Philly's Tim Panaccio reports.

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Michael Smith (RB )  Arkansas Smith will miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury, ESPN reports.

Tate Forcier (QB )  Michigan Forcier completed 23 of his 38 pass attempts for 226 yards, a touchdown and a deplorable four interceptions in Saturday's loss to Ohio State.

Scotty McKnight (WR )  Colorado McKnight caught seven balls for 71 yards and a touchdown against Oklahoma State on Thursday.

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Lee Westwood (Europe) England's Westwood shot a six-under 66 to complete 54 holes at 15-under par at the European Tour World Golf Championship, Dubai, UAE. Westwood has a two shot lead over fellow countryman Ross McGowan, who also shot 66.

Tiger Woods (PGA) Woods next scheduled event is the 11th Annual Chevron World Challenge, December 2-6, 2009 where he is the host. The Sherwood Country Club, Thousand Oaks, CA is the venue. At the time of this writing the field of 18 includes nine majors winners of which three are 2009 majors winners. The event will earn Official World Golf Ranking points for the first time.

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Jose Maria Lopez (Formula One) Lopez has reportedly signed a conditional deal to drive for USF1 next season and will have the next week to secure the remaining sponsorship.

Mark Martin (Sprint Cup) Martin was fastest in Saturday's first practice for the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. He turned a fast lap of 168.177 mph.

Denny Hamlin (Sprint Cup) Hamlin will have arthroscopic knee surgery on Wednesday to repair some minor damage to his right knee, scenedaily.com reports.

Carl Edwards (Nationwide Series) Edwards won the pole for the Ford 300 Nationwide Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Saturday. He turned a fast lap of 168.366 mph.

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Andy Rautins Syracuse Rautins was an all-around stud in Syracuse's 87-71 victory over North Carolina on Friday. The senior posted 11 points, seven boards, seven assists and seven steals for the Orange.

Ed Davis (PF )  North Carolina Davis paced the Tar Heels with 16 points, 10 boards and two blocks against Syracuse on Friday.

Wes Johnson (F )  Syracuse Johnson led the Orange once again with 25 points and eight rebounds in 'Cuse's stunning 87-71 rout of UNC on Friday.

Mikhail Torrance (G )  Alabama Torrance hit nine-of-19 from the floor Friday night against Providence, but still managed to score a team-high 26 points for Alabama as the Crimson Tide downed the Friars 85-75.

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Darren Bent (F)  Sunderland Bent's ninth goal of the season was all Sunderland needed as the Black Cats stunned Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday.

Antonio Valencia (M)  Manchester Utd Valencia netted with 14 minutes left to end all doubt as Manchester United handled Everton 3-0 on Saturday.

Luis Antonio Valencia Mosquera (M)  Manchester Utd Valencia scored Manchester United's final goal in their 3-0 victory over Everton.

Michael Carrick (M)  Manchester Utd Carrick grabbed the second goal for Manchester United, sealing their 3-0 win over Everton.

Darren Fletcher (M)  Manchester Utd Fletcher scored Manchester United's opening goal with a sizzling shot from just outside the penalty area that easily beat Tim Howard.

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